Grace Taylor (poet)

Grace Teuila Taylor is a New Zealand spoken word poet, writer, performer and director of Samoan and Palagi heritage.

In 2008, Taylor was the recipient of the Auckland Writers Festival Poetry Idol Award.

[7] Taylor has worked producing, mentoring and facilitating workshops and spoken word poetry programmes since 2007.

[8] She co-founded the South Auckland Poets Collective in 2008 and Niu Navigations in 2013 with Daren Kamali.

In 2011 she co-founded the Rising Voices Youth Poetry Slam which is now an annual event in Auckland.